Grande Plage de Saint-Jean-de-Luz beach
Grande beach (Grande Plage) in Saint-Jean-de-Luz is a perfect place for family vacation. Local bay defends its territory from huge waves and storm winds. In calm weather, you can boldly let the children go to the sea. In summer, entertainment clubs, water slides, trampolines and other attractions are organized for them. Experienced rescues permanently monitor the beach, at any moment, they are ready to come to the aid of tourists.
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Beach description
The calling card of the beach is its golden sand absolutely without stones, rubbish, and sharp objects. Its perfect cleanliness is provided with daily work of cleaning teams. One more advantage of this place is a smooth depth increase: it starts 20-30 steps from the beach.
There are the following infrastructure facilities near the beach:
- continental restaurant;
- cinema;
- Louis XIV Museum;
- supermarket;
- grocery and souvenir shops;
- about a dozen hotels and apartments.
Interesting fact: Grande beach is situated on in the historic motherland of the Basque, 15 million of people living in France, Spain and Latin America.
Grande Plage is popular among family couples, surfers, young people, and "lazy tourists". In summer, there is always many people here. Grande Plage can be reached by the following kinds of transport:
- trains (TGV - direct high-speed train);
- buses (from Biarritz, Toulouse, Paris and other cities);
- taxi;
- personal car.
When is the best time to go?
It is possible to relax in France at any time of the year, the time of the trip depends more on your preferences. Summer - a great time to travel to the sea. Thanks to the Mediterranean climate, even on the southern French Riviera is not hot weather. In winter , people go to ski resorts in France. It should be be mindful that in summer and winter in France there is a high season, respectively, prices soar. To enjoy the excursions, choose the time from February to April or from September to November, when both in the north and in the south it is not very crowded. If you go to the French Riviera in September, you will never lose: You will find a time when the weather is still warm and the prices are not so high.